Recognised as Colour
#117D56
- #117D56
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Sea green
#117D56 is a cyan with RGB values 17, 125, 86 and HSL 158°, 76%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.
Colour values
#117D56#117D56
HEX#117D56
RGBrgb(17, 125, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.0667, 0.4902, 0.3373
RGB percentages6.7%, 49%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(158.3, 76.1%, 27.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.3, 86.4%, 49%)
CMYK86.4%, 0%, 31.2%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,146,198
CSS custom property--colour: #117D56;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.15458WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.13:1
Contrast with white5.13:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#636363
Inverted#EE82A9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.13:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.09:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7D1138
Analogous#117D20, #116E7D
Triadic#56117D, #7D5611
Split complementary#7D116E, #7D2011
Tetradic#20117D, #7D1138, #6E7D11
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R17
G125
B86
Red17 (6.7%)
Green125 (49%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue158.33°
Saturation (HSL)76.06%
Lightness27.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 11 · G 7D · B 56
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